Healthy Pregnancy

A study of the selection of infant food in 21 grocery stores in Texas shows that highly processed products make up a large portion of the available assortment. Four out of five products examined were classified as highly processed. In addition, nearly half of the products failed to meet at least one of the

Weight-loss injections such as Wegovy, Ozempic, or Mounjaro are used to treat overweight, obesity, and, in some cases, type 2 diabetes. But what happens if a woman becomes pregnant during treatment? A new international expert recommendation provides initial answers—while also making it clear that many questions remain unanswered.

The uterus is one of the most important organs in the female body. It provides protection for a growing baby throughout the entire pregnancy, supplies it with nutrients and oxygen, and creates optimal conditions fo...

The birth of a child is one of the most life-changing experiences. After months of preparation, a completely new daily routine suddenly begins—full of moments of joy, but also with many questions and uncertainties. Especially with their...

Many women do not return to their pre-pregnancy weight after giving birth. Instead, some of the pregnancy weight often remains, or they gain additional weight over time. This can increase the risk of being overweight or obese and, in th...